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18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« on: July 28, 2012, 12:58:02 PM »

Been looking at this bike for three years now since working on H-D's websites, 18 months on this board reading posts and doing a little research.  Well, the other day I pulled the trigger and made it happen. It is now more fun to look at in "real vision".
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2012, 01:01:58 PM »

Congrats and welcome!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2012, 01:02:42 PM »

Welcome to the site glad to have you join us and congrats on making your dream a reality. :2vrolijk_21:

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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2012, 01:03:34 PM »

Welcome  :welcome_005: to the site from Toledo, Ohio and congrats on your beautiful new MC.  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2012, 01:05:06 PM »

Welcome from Germany and congrats on your new bike.

Ride safe and have fun.
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2012, 01:34:02 PM »

Conratulations on the new bike. :welcome_005: from N.E. Pa.
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #6 on: July 28, 2012, 02:16:57 PM »

Welcome from the great state of TEXAS.
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #7 on: July 28, 2012, 02:28:05 PM »

Welcome to the site from Sunny Scorching Central Florida :orange: :orange: :orange: :orange:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #8 on: July 28, 2012, 02:32:17 PM »

Welcome to the site from Wyoming! :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #9 on: July 28, 2012, 03:56:42 PM »

Welcome to the site from Louisiana!!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #10 on: July 28, 2012, 04:07:40 PM »

Welcome Blackhawk!  We wouldn't want you to rush into anything.    :huepfenlol2:   Better late than never?   :nixweiss:  Enjoy your new ride! 
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #11 on: July 28, 2012, 04:30:06 PM »

Beautiful bike and welcome.
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #12 on: July 28, 2012, 05:02:24 PM »

Welcome aboard from Minnesota! Glad you've joined the fun. Congrats on the new scoot!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #13 on: July 28, 2012, 05:52:05 PM »

Welcome from - Moss - Norway!  :coolblue:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #14 on: July 28, 2012, 06:12:27 PM »

Thanks everyone.  Hey Classic45, believe it or not, I took my first ride early this morning, Just took some farm road south from me.  I ended up in Norway IL.  I never new there was a Norway IL.  Middle of nowhere.  Grabbed an orange juice, took this picture, then turned around and headed home.

Again thanks all for the welcome.

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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #15 on: July 28, 2012, 07:07:46 PM »

Welcome from South Korea. Enjoy your new ride.
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #16 on: July 28, 2012, 07:47:07 PM »

Welcome from PA
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #17 on: July 28, 2012, 09:52:50 PM »

Welcome to the site from Minnesota!! Glad to have ya!!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #18 on: July 28, 2012, 10:01:07 PM »

Welcome from OKlahoma. Gratz on the new bke.  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #19 on: July 28, 2012, 10:36:39 PM »

Congrats and welcome from northern Indiana, great choice in bikes!!   Ride safe!!!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #20 on: July 28, 2012, 11:24:56 PM »

Congrats and welcome aboard from Southern Indiana.    :jalapeno:


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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #21 on: July 29, 2012, 03:22:31 AM »

Good morning Blackhawk

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I send you the  :welcome_005: frrom FRANCE

Best regards

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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #22 on: July 29, 2012, 08:29:05 AM »

Welcome from northern Illinois! Congrats on the new CVO, great pic!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #23 on: July 29, 2012, 11:05:59 AM »

Welcome from Los Angeles, great choice in color and bike.  I hope it brings you all the fun and be safe...
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #24 on: July 29, 2012, 11:11:40 AM »

    Welcome from Virginia.
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #25 on: July 29, 2012, 05:02:45 PM »

Welcome to the site from Stockbridge, GA.  That's a great looking bike!!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #26 on: July 29, 2012, 05:30:07 PM »

Welcome to the site from Tennessee!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #27 on: July 29, 2012, 06:38:58 PM »

Welcome to the site from Southern Ontario, Canada   :pepper: :pepper: :pepper:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #28 on: July 30, 2012, 09:08:01 AM »

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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #29 on: July 30, 2012, 02:31:57 PM »

Nice looking scooter & Welcome to the world of SE from NC. Now get out there and lay some miles down!!!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #30 on: July 31, 2012, 05:07:16 PM »

Welcome From Georgia   :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #31 on: August 03, 2012, 09:31:36 PM »

Welcome from Delaware Ohio                                                                                                                                      Todd
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #32 on: August 29, 2012, 04:01:35 PM »

Welcome from california
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #33 on: August 30, 2012, 08:50:33 AM »

Another Welcome aboard from Minnesota!
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #34 on: August 31, 2012, 12:53:00 PM »

Nice!!!!!  Welcome to the site from Spokane, Washington. :welcome_005:
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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #35 on: September 03, 2012, 04:01:50 PM »

Blackhawk ,  you pulled the right trigger,, thats a nice bike.  Welcome   :2vrolijk_21:
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« Reply #36 on: September 04, 2012, 03:33:40 AM »

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Re: 18 Months Later, I finally pulled the trigger
« Reply #37 on: September 05, 2012, 02:11:02 PM »

That's a real, purdy scooter ya got there and welcome to the site.  Thanks for the pics, too.  As you have already determined, it's a great site with LOTS of information, conversation and some great folks.  Have fun and keep it between the ditches... :bananarock:
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